From 91dae7a9bcc0a73fe684d9def8ca6224c5de0213 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Neukirchen Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 13:53:25 +0200 Subject: flock(2) is not actually POSIX... --- README.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 15805f7..cc7fe58 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ These small utilities allow creating very lightweight job queue systems which require no setup, maintenance, supervision, or any long-running processes. -`nq` should run on any POSIX.1-2008 compliant system using directories -where flock(2) works. +`nq` should run on any POSIX.1-2008 compliant system which also +provides a working flock(2). Tested on Linux 4.1, OpenBSD 5.7 and +FreeBSD 10.1. The intended purpose is ad-hoc queuing of command lines (e.g. for building several targets of a Makefile, downloading multiple files one -- cgit 1.4.1